VERNACULAR NAME: |
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| Creamy Peacock Flower [2023]; Vatham-nairaini [4751]; Vatham-rasi [4751]; White Gul Mohur [106]; Yellow Gul-Mohur [3587] | |
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GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:
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HABITATS:
Africa
Somalia-Masai bushland and thicket [106];
LITERATURE POINTERS: |
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| Description [24, 106, 1859, 1935, 1970, 2002, 2021, 2023, 3009, 3017, 3619] ; Illustration [24, 106, 1859, 2021] | |
DESCRIPTORS: |
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| Climbing: Not climbing ; Conservation Status: Not Threatened ; Further editing: 2004-2005 Novoselova MS, 2005-04 Seneviratne GI (Sinhala & Tamil Names) ; Habit: Tree ; Lifespan: Perennial ; Scrutinised globally by taxonomic co-ordinator: 1993 Zarucchi JL ; Source(s): 1988 (Africa) Lock JM, 1993 Polhill RM, 1994 (Indo-China) Lock JM & Heald J, 2004-11 (S Asia) Kumar S & Sane P | |
USES: |
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| Chemical products [121]; Environmental [2023]; Medicine [121, 3030, 3619]; Miscellaneous [2021, 2023]; Wood [2023, 3030] | |
NOTES:
Noted as cultivated in Gagnepain (1916), no localised specimens seen. [2832]
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